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Guimarães
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This historic city is often called the "birthplace of the nation." Its medieval old town, complete with a castle, is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Overview of Guimarães
This historic city is often referred to as the "birthplace of the Portuguese nation". Its medieval old town, complete with a castle, is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Key Facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
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- Local time: .
- Population: 158,124 (2011).
- Area: 242.85 km²
- Altitude:
- Website: http://www.guimaraesturismo.com/
History of Guimarães
What to See and Do in Guimarães
Historic Centre of Guimarães
This is the medieval part of the city that developed around the castle and monastery. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
This is the medieval part of the city that developed around the castle and monastery. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
In the Surrounding Area
Climate and Weather in Guimarães
Transportation
Getting There
Getting Around
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
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Historic Centre of Guimarães
★★ This is the medieval part of the city that developed around the castle and monastery. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.